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In reply to the discussion: Obama was very wise not to follow our advice tonight [View all]fishwax
(29,148 posts)12. the repubs kept saying things like "clearly, Obama isn't used to being questioned or challenged"
They had those lines ready, and used them to explain a supposedly lackluster performance. But you know they had those lines at the ready, and were really hoping they could use them to explain a performance that they would describe as irritable or angry. Obama didn't give them the chance.
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I AM. Feeling better. Fact is, I hadn't seen the debate, although it was mainly because I ddin't
freshwest
Oct 2012
#15
i wonder if Romney wasn't able to use many of the "zingers" because Obama or even the mod didn't
JI7
Oct 2012
#9
the repubs kept saying things like "clearly, Obama isn't used to being questioned or challenged"
fishwax
Oct 2012
#12
Unnnnn, I'll wait and see...Obama could've hit rMoney hard on his overt lyin
uponit7771
Oct 2012
#13
He probably still has his old zingers ready but Obama now has new material to develop.
gordianot
Oct 2012
#17
Screaming at each other on the internet is a very different beast from a moderated debate
Scootaloo
Oct 2012
#19